| Black Lung Clinics Program Data Summary |
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| 2003 |
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| Age Groups |
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| Under age 40 |
2,500 |
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| Ages 40-59 |
9,359 |
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| Ages 60-75 |
6,637 |
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| Over Age 75 |
2,512 |
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| Total |
21,008 |
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| Gender |
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| Female |
6,734 |
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| Male |
14,199 |
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| Total |
20,933 |
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| Race-Ethnicity |
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| White |
18,761 |
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| AfricanAmerican |
871 |
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| Hispanic |
986 |
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| Native
American |
92 |
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| Asian |
0 |
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| Other |
103 |
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| Total |
20,813 |
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| Encounters |
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Black Lung |
COPD |
Other |
Total |
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| Medical
Encounters |
|
18,963 |
18,338 |
11,661 |
48,962 |
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| Non - Medical
Encounters |
|
19,828 |
30,523 |
10,052 |
60,403 |
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| Benefits
Counseling |
|
15,408 |
2,261 |
1,636 |
19,305 |
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| Total |
|
54,199 |
51,122 |
23,349 |
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| Level of Disability |
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Disability Type |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
V |
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| Diagnosis |
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| Black Lung |
|
2,803 |
2,245 |
1,521 |
651 |
56 |
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| Occupational Lung Disease |
2,713 |
1118 |
853 |
546 |
11 |
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| Non-Occupational
Lung Disease |
|
1993 |
1221 |
961 |
557 |
42 |
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| At Risk |
|
758 |
57 |
20 |
5 |
0 |
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| Other |
|
1082 |
507 |
217 |
85 |
4 |
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| Total |
|
9,349 |
5,148 |
3,572 |
1,844 |
113 |
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| Project
User - Diagnostic Mix |
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Diagnosis |
Black Lung |
Other COPD |
Other Diagnosis |
Total |
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| Occupation |
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| Active Miner |
|
1955 |
412 |
589 |
2956 |
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| Retired Miner |
|
5317 |
1438 |
1126 |
7881 |
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| Other
Occupation |
|
290 |
2079 |
1583 |
3952 |
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| Non
Occupation |
|
730 |
2433 |
2390 |
5553 |
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| Other |
|
140 |
500 |
1029 |
1669 |
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| Total |
|
8432 |
6862 |
6717 |
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